Southland Tournament - Lamar vs Stephen F. Austin Recap - Lamar Wins 55-44
Southland Tournament - Lamar vs Stephen F. Austin Recap - Lamar Wins 55-44
Lamar grabbed a 55-44 win over Stephen F. Austin on Thursday, behind a 17-point effort from Anthony Miles at Merrell Center.
Lamar won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 2-point spread as favorites.
Lamar got 14 points from Mike James and another 10 points from Devon Lamb. Anthony Miles contributed 5 assists, while Anthony Miles cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Stephen F. Austin got a 14-point performance from Taylor Smith, who was supported by 11 points from Desmond Haymon. Hal Bateman had 3 assists in a losing cause for Stephen F. Austin, while Jereal Scott grabbed 8 rebounds.
Lamar hit the break leading 26-19 before taking care of business in the second half.
Stephen F. Austin won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-29.
